- Around 33 questions presented a situation/course of action and the test-taker had to mark either True or False.
- Around 117 questions were about a particular personality trait or a course of action. which required the candidates to respond with one of the following 8 options:
- Totally Disagree
- Strongly Disagree
- Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Somewhat Agree
- Agree
- Strongly Agree
- Totally Agree
MICAT 1 2022 Analysis: Descriptive Test
There were 4 questions in this section, of which 4 were related to each other.
The topic for the first three questions was “Cultural diversity is celebrated while individual efforts are made to assimilate the differences into the mainstream. Then why should we desire diversity?”
For the first two questions, students had to write three points each, ‘for’ and ‘against’ the topic. These two questions carried 10 marks each.
In the third question, students had to write a 300-word answer to ‘Suggest steps by which a young manager can ensure creativity and innovation keeping in mind homogenous cohorts.” The instructions stated that the points for the third question should not include the points stated in the first two questions. 20 marks were allocated to this question.
The fourth question in this section consisted of four pictures. The pictures were related to: ’A fire extinguisher, a horse in an open field, a QR code, a mason tiling the walls.’ Students had to write down a particular pictorial combination (A-B-C-D or D-C-B-A or any such combination) and explain it with the help of a story. This question carried 30 marks.
MICAT 1 2022 Analysis: Aptitude Test
Divergent And Convergent Thinking
- This sub-section had 20 questions.
- The overall difficulty level was Medium.
- Out of 20 questions, 8 had 8 options each while the remaining 12 had 4 options each.
- 11-12 questions in about 25 minutes with 90 % accuracy would be considered a good attempt.
Topic | Sub-Topics | No. of Qs. | Overall Difficulty Level |
Verbal Reasoning
|
Word Association | 3 | Medium |
Statement Assumption | 2 | Medium | |
Analogies | 2 | Medium | |
Statement Conclusion | 2 | Medium | |
Visual Reasoning
|
Odd Man Out (Group) | 1 |
Easy
|
Complete The Series (Next figure) | 2 | ||
Logical Data Sufficiency | Data Sufficiency | 1 | Medium |
Miscellaneous
|
Puzzle | 3 | Difficult |
Binary Logic | 2 | Medium | |
Coding | 2 | Easy |
Verbal Ability
- This sub-section had 20 questions.
- The overall difficulty level was Medium-Difficult.
- Out of 20 questions, 11 had 8 options each while the remaining 9 had 4 options each.
- In this section, 11 – 12 questions in about 15-20 minutes with 90% accuracy would be considered a good attempt.
Topic | Number of Questions |
Overall Level of Difficulty
|
Grammatically correct sentence | 2 | Medium |
Jumbled Paragraph – 5 sentences | 2 | Medium |
One word substitution (passage) | 2 | Difficult |
Reading Comprehension – 1 (Classic mythological hero – 500 words) |
2 | Medium |
Reading Comprehension – 2 (Bitcoin and decentralized finance – 200 words) |
2 | Medium |
Reading Comprehension – 3 (Extension and effects of the human sense – 450 words) |
5 | Difficult |
Cloze (5 blanks) | 3 | Medium |
Word pair (Synonyms) | 2 | Easy |
Quantitative Ability And Data Interpretation
- This sub-section had 20 questions.
- The overall difficulty level was Medium-Difficult.
- Out of 20 questions, 5 questions had 4 options and the remaining 15 questions had as many as 8 options.
- In this section, an attempt of about 9-10 questions in about 30 minutes with around 85% accuracy would be considered good.
Topic | Sub-Topics | No. of Questions |
Level of Difficulty
|
Arithmetic | Time-Speed-Distance, Mixtures-Alligations, Time and Work, Percentages, Ratio-Proportion, Profit & Loss |
12 |
Medium – Difficult
|
Geometry | Triangles, Coordinate Geometry | 3 | Medium |
Modern Math | Permutation & Combination | 1 | Difficult |
Data Interpretation | Bar Graph | 4 | Medium |
General Awareness
- This sub-section had 20 questions.
- The section was more difficult than that of last year’s MICAT
- 4 questions could be classified as easy; 8 as medium and 8 as difficult.
- 19 out of 20 questions had 8 options each.
- In this section, an attempt of 8 – 9 questions in about 5-7 minutes with 70% accuracy would be considered good.
Topic | Questions |
National Issues | 11 |
International Topics | 9 |
Topic | Questions |
Static GK | 8 |
Current Affairs | 12 |
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